India's cuisine, culinary diversity & Bollywood take centre stage at New York City's biggest food festivalThe NYC Wine and Food Festival recently featured an event highlighting Indian cuisine with renowned chefs. Maneet Chauhan and Chef Vijaya K...
18 Oct, 2026, 11.54 AM IST
The burden of cancer drugs: Millions battle exorbitant prices as life-saving treatment slips out of reachFor millions of cancer patients, the cost of treatment can be as frightening as the diagnosis. From steep markups to patented drugs that re...
18 Oct, 2026, 09.18 AM IST
MENA must classify AI data centres as critical loads, overhaul power planning amid rising demand: WEFThe World Economic Forum has highlighted the urgent need for countries in the Middle East and North Africa to refine their energy strategie...
17 Oct, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
Ranabaali Real Story: When nearly 1 crore died in the Great Madras famine in 1870s. Who were the real Ranabaali and Jayamma?Is Ranabaali a real story? Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna's Ranabaali draws inspiration from the Great Madras Famine of 1876–78. H...
16 Oct, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
This tiny injectable device could stimulate nerves without surgery, wires or batteries. Here’s what researchers still need to proveA device measuring just a few millimetres could offer a different way to stimulate nerves inside the body. Developed by researchers at NYU ...
16 Oct, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
VFS Global opens its first Visa Application Centre in GuwahatiVFS Global has inaugurated a Visa Application Centre in Guwahati to improve access to visa services. This facility will handle applications...
15 Oct, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
World Health Organization informs countries to improve efforts to prevent lead exposureThe World Health Organization (WHO) urges countries to expand their efforts to prevent lead exposure, especially to children who are vulner...
15 Oct, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
Protect patients and patents smartlyThe Kerala High Court has stressed the importance of making cancer medicines like ribociclib more affordable for patients. The Government o...
15 Oct, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
GLP-1 and fertility: Could weight-loss medicines help women conceive? Here's what new reports revealinsulin resistance can disrupt reproductive hormones. For women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), ovulation may become irregular. Gett...
14 Oct, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
Spill Games raises $10.5 million led by Elevation CapitalFounded in 2024 by three former employees of PlaySimple Games — Om Misra, Tapan Ranjan, and Harsh Garg — Spill develops free-to-play casual...
14 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar Shaw says India must shift pharma industry from generics to innovation-led growthKiran Mazumdar-Shaw emphasized the importance of building an innovation-driven pharmaceutical industry in India. She highlighted the need f...
13 Oct, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
Panel to finalise cancer drugs for 30% trade margin cap; Rs 2,500 crore annual savings possibleAn expert group is finalizing the list of cancer medicines for a new trade margin cap. The government plans to implement a 30% cap to reduc...
13 Oct, 2026, 01.41 AM IST
SC asks govt to broaden inflated pricing review beyond oncologyThe Supreme Court has asked the government to address high markups on medicines and medical devices. The court questioned the decision to l...
13 Oct, 2026, 01.27 AM IST
Tantra visionMany religions require celibacy, causing conflict between practitioners' desires and their commitments. This struggle can lead to psycholog...
12 Oct, 2026, 11.37 PM IST
Supreme Court questions govt over drug pricing, asks why cap limited to anti-cancer medicinesThe Supreme Court expressed its worry over the government's restriction of price control measures to only anti-cancer drugs, questioning wh...
12 Oct, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
Nadda to lay foundation stone of ICMR's high-altitude medicine centre in KeylongUnion Health Minister J P Nadda will lay the foundation stone of the ICMR Centre for High Altitude Medicine and Public Health Research. Thi...
11 Oct, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
Goodbye sightseeing, hello selfcare: The nearly trillion-dollar business of getting your life backWellness travel is transforming holidays as Indian travellers increasingly prioritise fitness, sleep, stress relief and personal wellbeing ...
11 Oct, 2026, 08.21 AM IST